Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in Patients Aged 70 and Older: Is 70 the New 50?
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Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in Patients Aged 70 and Older: Is 70 the New 50?
Background: Deceased donor (DD) kidney transplantation (KT) outcomes in patients who are aged 70 years and older are understudied. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed our single center DD KT outcomes in patients aged 70 years and older. All patients received antibody induction with tacrolimus, half-dose mycophenolate, ± steroids. Results: Over 10.75 years, we performed 114 KTs in 112 patients ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2167-7182
DOI: 10.4172/2167-7182.1000324